Pre-order only. Expected publication: September 2026
If you think you’ve mastered it all, this book will challenge your machine knitting skills by shifting the way you approach the fundamentals. Reimagine beginner techniques, experiment with familiar structures and discover how small changes can unlock endless design possibilities with open knit fabrics. It challenges the idea that techniques need to be complex to be effective – showcasing how the most basic stitches, yarns and layouts can inspire limitless development, with a single swatch evolving into multiple designs through just a few thoughtful adjustments. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced knitter, this book invites you to see the familiar differently, and discover just how much creativity lies within the basics.
Inside the book:
Step-by-step tutorials with clear photographs and instructions throughout.
A highly visual approach, making techniques easy to understand and follow.
Learn the fundamentals of Eyelets, Tuck, Elongated Stitch and Casting Off before developing each technique into a variety of creative structures.
Explore simple methods for introducing colour and additional yarns into your swatch development.
Discover how one swatch can evolve into multiple design ideas through thoughtful experimentation.
Includes three full knitting patterns, allowing you to apply the techniques on a larger scale.
please note - This book is non refundable
Would you like your copy personally dedicated?
If so, please enter the name you'd like it addressed to, along with any short message or occasion (optional) at checkout. Your dedication will be handwritten on the opening page alongside my signature.
Publisher information
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
ISBN: 9780719846595
Number of pages: 192
Language: English
Pre-order only. Expected publication: September 2026
If you think you’ve mastered it all, this book will challenge your machine knitting skills by shifting the way you approach the fundamentals. Reimagine beginner techniques, experiment with familiar structures and discover how small changes can unlock endless design possibilities with open knit fabrics. It challenges the idea that techniques need to be complex to be effective – showcasing how the most basic stitches, yarns and layouts can inspire limitless development, with a single swatch evolving into multiple designs through just a few thoughtful adjustments. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced knitter, this book invites you to see the familiar differently, and discover just how much creativity lies within the basics.
Inside the book:
Step-by-step tutorials with clear photographs and instructions throughout.
A highly visual approach, making techniques easy to understand and follow.
Learn the fundamentals of Eyelets, Tuck, Elongated Stitch and Casting Off before developing each technique into a variety of creative structures.
Explore simple methods for introducing colour and additional yarns into your swatch development.
Discover how one swatch can evolve into multiple design ideas through thoughtful experimentation.
Includes three full knitting patterns, allowing you to apply the techniques on a larger scale.
please note - This book is non refundable
Would you like your copy personally dedicated?
If so, please enter the name you'd like it addressed to, along with any short message or occasion (optional) at checkout. Your dedication will be handwritten on the opening page alongside my signature.
Publisher information
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
ISBN: 9780719846595
Number of pages: 192
Language: English